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Curse of Aros is a retro-styled mobile MMO of dungeon delves and monster loot
Remember how we pointed out the 16-bit-styled MMO DarkStory? Kind of looked like fun, right? If you're looking for a similarly-styled MMO package on...
Albion Online’s Rise of Avalon launches August 12, hits player testing today
We've been talking about Albion Online's Rise of Avalon update for weeks, but as of today, we finally have a target date for launch:...
Perfect Ten: Ten reasons Fallout 76 is good, actually
Here's the thing about criticism: It isn't mutually exclusive with appreciation. You can like something that you also criticize -- and your head won't...
Sandbox MMORPG Past Fate readies another Kickstarter campaign and shows off alpha footage
Alright, this one is going to need a bit of a refresher. Past Fate is a sandbox MMORPG that we showcased last December which...
Star Citizen’s artists create armor concepts using space crab pieces in a livestream
Star Citizen will eventually have beasts like crabs, cows, and space whales. They will likely provide crafting materials and salable components. But what if...
Wurm Online touts its sandbox features in a video ahead of its Steam release
There's less than a week now before Steam players will get to experience the original Wurm Online, but just what sorts of experiences are...
Massively Overthinking: Has the pandemic changed your gaming habits?
There was a popular Medium piece floating around last week about how some people are finding refuge in gaming during the still-raging COVID-19 pandemic....
Path of Exile elaborates on changes to storage tanks and Harvest crafting descriptions coming in the next patch
This week's patch for Path of Exile will be making a number of adjustments, but in a separate post made to the game's forums,...
World of Warcraft: Shadows Rising is a solid book stuck in an uncomfortable midspace
My long-standing policy for the prequel novels for World of Warcraft expansions has been to not read them. We've gotten these things for a...
Previewing Dual Universe’s space PvP, construction, looting, and death
It's no secret that my favorite aspect of Dual Universe is the opportunity for creativity. Bring on that voxel building! Oh the hours I'll...
Fight or Kite: Examining Crowfall’s newbie systems, from God’s Reach to Awakening
Despite the current pandemic we are all living through, one thing you absolutely have to give the team at ArtCraft credit for is continually...
Path of Exile tackles Harvest improvements and other general gameplay changes this week
It's time once again for another wall o' text series of patch notes for Path of Exile! Thrill to the obscenely granular detail! Wonder...
Vague Patch Notes: Don’t alter MMO systems for people who never liked them to begin with
Here's a concept that just would not leave my mind thanks to World of Warcraft, but it's not a bad thing. But in order...
Working As Intended: Decorating MMORPG houses in SWG Legends and beyond
I've been mulling over how to do a piece about MMO housing for a while now, spurred on by colleagues and readers who've said...
Lord of the Rings Online’s latest update sweetens the subscription deal
With the wedding of Arwen and Aragorn and the massive festival quest going on in Lord of the Rings Online right now, it'd be...
Flameseeker Chronicles: How Guild Wars 2 keeps meta maps relevant
Lately I’ve been spending a lot of my time in Guild Wars 2 running through the Drizzlewood Coast meta event (be sure to check...
The Repopulation promises new skills, system revamps, and more in its latest roadmap
A lot of the progress made in development of The Repopulation is pretty granular: bug fixes here, some greybox builds replaced there, things of...
RuneScape improves its chat filtering, OSRS adds more Poll 71 features and tweaks death mechanics
Surprise, surprise, some players of RuneScape and Old School RuneScape have been presumably trying to circumvent the hard-locked chat terms meant to discourage hateful...
Not So Massively: Gatewalkers has huge potential but isn’t there yet
After years of hilariously wrong recommendations, something seems to have clicked with Facebook's algorithms lately to make it finally start showing me relevant ads....
New World talks up the musket weapon and shares some PvE combat gameplay
The armory of New World is once again open as some fresh Twitter threads are talking up the musket weapon. The musket is a...
